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Brahmana

noun
1.
Prose works attached to the Samhitas instructing the bahmins to perform the very elaborate sacrificial rituals.





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... references in ancient Hindu scriptures, scholars have been able to correctly ascertain the dates of the authors. The scientific knowledge of the rishis was very great; in the KAUSHITAKI BRAHMANA we find precise astronomical passages which show that in 3100 B.C. the Hindus were far advanced in astronomy, which had a practical value in determining the auspicious times for astrological ceremonies. In an article ...
— Autobiography of a YOGI • Paramhansa Yogananda


Words linked to "Brahmana" :   Vedic literature, Veda


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